It’s Kinda Dangerous To Be An Emcee
Since the murder of Tupac on September 13, 1996, nearly 30 American rappers of note have died due to gun-related violence....
04
Apr
04
Apr
‘Art in March’ Teaches Larger Lessons
Knowledge in the arts can help a child expand their mind. The administration at Lavonya DeJean Middle School has seen this first-hand for the last two years at their annual...
31
Mar
Local Happenings: April 2019
The Community Services Department and Richmond Swims have come together to host a Water Safety Day for the community from 1 to 4:30 p.m., Sunday April 14 at the Richmond...
21
Mar
Out On the Town With the East Bay Bike Party
Earlier this month, more than 200 cyclists of all ages rode together as the EBBP, which continues to be a way for cyclists of all skill levels and ages to...
16
Mar
‘Sisters in Solidarity’ Delivers on Its Message
Empowered women empower women. This was evident at the annual Sisters in Solidarity event, hosted by the City of Richmond. ...
09
Feb
Difficult Times Demand Passionate Activism
We are at that point where we need all the help we can get to enact meaningful change for everyone on Earth. Here are five tips for young people looking...
08
Feb
The Familiar Story in ‘Beale Street’
The film adaption of James Baldwin’s acclaimed novel, If Beale Street Could Talk, provides stunning visuals to a heartbreaking story that is all too familiar to black people in the...
05
Feb
Fashion Show Highlights Beauty of All
The All Included Fashion Show lives up to its name with all sorts of people as models, showcasing the true diversity of beauty....
01
Feb
Make It More Than ‘The Black History Seven’
Celebrating notable African Americans for only a few weeks authorizes people to neglect black history throughout the other months....
28
Dec
Richmond to Divvy up $65K in Grants to Local Artists
Ten Richmond artists will be using their skills to bring new pieces of public art to places like schools, vacant properties, and new developments throughout the city. ...
24
Dec
Fellowship Program Seeks to Create a New Group of Community Activists
Five Richmond residents who have spent time behind bars are working not only to better their own lives but also to help people like them....
18
Dec
Being a Kid (Again) at the Downtown Holiday Festival
With a grand “Ho, ho, ho!” Thursday afternoon, Santa walked through the front doors of Richmond’s East Bay Center for the Performing Arts....
07
Dec
Mural Reflects the Hardships of Emigration
In collaboration with the Richmond Art Center’s Califas: Art of the US-Mexico Borderlands exhibit, youth from the RYSE Center explored the theme of borders in the new “Keeping Families Together”community...
03
Dec
Authors and Community Will Join at the Multicultural Children’s Book Fair
On Sunday December 9 about a dozen children’s book authors will showcase their work and meet the families their books reach....
22
Nov
Commission Votes to Rename Park After Peacemaker
On December 4, the City Council will vote on the proposal to rename Atchison Village Park in honor of Richard Boyd....
